Can I capture and use a webcam photo in my design?

You can take, save, edit then use your photo on your PosterMyWall designs. Use the Audio and Video Recorder to take a photo via your laptop webcam or mobile camera (front or back). Use the Audio and Video Recorder to: 

1. Create videos, audio, and take photos 
2. Record a TikTok or Reel, and upload instantly.
3. Create a product or service showcase, or simply talk about any topic.
4. Send a quick greeting or wish.
5. Make your content more engaging with a video.

Note: The Audio and Video Recorder is completely free to use.

How to take a photo and use it 

1. Open your design in the PosterMyWall editor. It can be a template from the gallery or a design created from scratch.
2. Click the 'Record' button on the left menu. Click 'Photo' from the expanded options to record your video.
3. If you haven't used the Audio and Video Recorder before, you will be asked to give permission to PosterMyWall to use your webcam. Approve this request to take a photo.
4. Use the red camera button to take your photo. 
5. Click 'Add to design' to add the photo to your design. Otherwise, click 'retake photo'. Click the 'X' icon to close the menu. 
6. Photos taken this way will be saved in your 'My uploads'. 

On mobile 

1. Open your design in the PosterMyWall editor. It can be a template from the gallery or a design created from scratch.
2. Click the 'Add' button.
3. Select 'Record' from the expanded options. Click 'Photo' from the expanded options to take a photo.
4. Your camera will be opened. Click the red record button to take your photo, the 'X' button to close the camera and the circular arrows button to change between front or back camera.
5. Click the tick mark to save and upload the photo to your design. Click the 'X' button to retry. 

Edit the photo

Recorded videos can be edited via the various video editing tools available in the PosterMyWall editor. You can: 

1. Remove background (Subscription only).
2. Crop or mask.
3. Add effects like borders, a glow ring, or edge effects.
4. Apply a filter.
5. Add your photo to a slideshow.
6. Make adjustments (such as increase contrast and reduce saturation).
7. Mute the video. 
8. Record your video today with the PosterMyWall Audio and Video Recorder.